Proclamation #2024-018PPROCCANAV09V
Whereas, in 1975, Congress voted to make November 1 It' Veterans Day in honor of
our veterans, living and dead, who have served in the armed forces; and
Whereas, this day was designed to honor the contributions and sacrifices of the men
and women who have been vital in maintaining our freedoms and way of life; and
'Whereas, our veterans have fought to defend our country, its values, and its interests
valiantly and selflessly; and
Whereas, their courage and fortitude in the face of adversity should serve as an example
for all Americans and we should recognize and respect their contributions and service; and
Whereas, our liberty has survived and thrived because of generations of brave
Americans, from every background and walk of life, that have answered the call to support
and defend the United States; and
Whereas, the people of this Nation are grateful to the veterans of our Armed Forces
who have faithfully discharged the duties of citizenship and nobly served in times of
national peril.
JVOW, Therefore, I, Tim Murry, Mayor of the City of Clermont in the State of Florida,
do hereby proclaim the I Ith of November, Two Thousand and Twenty Four as:
17eterans Day
In 'Witness 'Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the
City of Clermont to be affixed this 1 Ith Day of November in the year Two Thousand and
Twenty Four.
Tim Murry, Ma r
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Tracy Ac oyd Howe, MMC' x +7
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